I find Git's command line to be very scary - but then again I very rarely use command line for SVN either. The best GUI I have found so far for OS X & Git is GitX - http://gitx.frim.nl/. Really made it a pleasure to work with Git. Still no-where near 100% comfortable with Git though.
-D On 23/3/09 20:48, Ashley Moran wrote: > On 23 Mar 2009, at 19:12, Ciaran wrote: > > >> Currently Git appears to be evil, it hurts my head, my commit logs >> on github are embarrasing at best<g> >> -cj. >> > > Last project I worked on where I couldn't choose my own SCM, I got to > pick between SVN and git. I went with git on the basis that it'd let > me work in a more atomic, darcs-like cherry-picking manner, rather > than the "daily backup to subversion" strategy I was used to with > SVN. After a few weeks trying to remember how to use the interface, I > gave up and just started doing `git commit -a`. Git, I'm sorry to > say, is to SCM as Gentoo is to Linux distros. Fine if you can figure > out how the hell it works, not good if you want an easy way to manage > source. > > I think if I had to choose an SCM for a large team, I'd give a good > look at Bazaar, which has some compelling features[1]. For small > teams and individual I'm sticking with darcs (although I recently ran > into a nasty, albeit rare, bug with that). > > It seems strange, but after all these years, the problem of source > control still isn't solved. I suspect Camp[2] maybe the answer, but > that is a way off. > > Oh, and Ruby is WAAAAAAAAAAY behind pretty much any other language in > being the implementation language of an SCM!!! > > [1] http://bazaar-vcs.org/BzrWhy > [2] http://projects.haskell.org/camp/ > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NWRUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nwrug-members?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
